Category Archives: Out of Towners

Chava and Dim Sum

  Benji and I suffered through our first colds of the year.  It’s pretty amazing that we both made it all the way through the Winter season without coming down with anything, so I guess it was bound to happen … Continue reading

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cousins visit

My cousin Lori and her husband Brian visited us from San Francisco this past week.  I L-O-V-E my cuz!  Seriously, like  a sister that one.  The weekend flew by so fast, packed with food and family visits.  I really wish … Continue reading

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old friends

    I remember being a kid and meeting my parents friends from when they were younger and having a hard time imagining them being young, or I guess imagining their lives before I came along.  But now here I … Continue reading

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christmas with the outlaws

The Out-laws, that’s what we call them.  Instead of in-laws, they are out-laws.  A very fitting name for Jamie’s mom Joanne and stepdad Al, who live in the mountains of Colorado.  They came into Seattle on Christmas Eve and woke … Continue reading

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applesauce, uncle steve, and daddy’s music

    Thanksgiving morning was spent with or dearest friend Chava (aka Uncle Steve) who has been in town for Thanksgiving.  Having a baby is great if only for the fact that you get to see  out of towners way … Continue reading

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What a pumpkin!

Happy Halloween!! Well, almost.  So I have found that one of the best parts of being a new parent is celebrating the holidays, at least so far…  Halloween is already SO much fun to me.  All of the fun I … Continue reading

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Rainy days, family visits, and a weird dog…

    October is definitely the month for out of town visitors, especially from Jamie’s side of the family.  First we had Lenny Corn, then this week we were lucky to have Jamie’s cousin Jessica Steinke visit us from New … Continue reading

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G’day Mate!

We were so excited to finally see our friends Mel and Chris who visited from Australia where they live with their little almost 2 year old boy Townes.  We last saw Mel and Chris when she was 8 months pregnant, … Continue reading

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Summer Fun

Well, it has been a while since I have written because we have been insanely busy!  There has been something going on every day this past week, sometimes more than one event or visit or outing, which has been awesome … Continue reading

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Benji getting excited to meet Uncle Byron!

   Well, he’s not really an uncle, but close enough!  Benji is wearing a vintage I love New York shirt (courtesy of the Mt. Vernon Goodwill) as a tribute to his new Uncle Byron who will be visiting Seattle from … Continue reading

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